Win: Al Carisch (7-10) Loss: Frank Kruger (3-4)
Save: Andre Torres (24)
Inning: 1 Tampa Bay Arlas Humphries pitching. Heinie Mack singles to right field. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Jim Curtis doubles to center field. Heinie Mack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chuck Leppert singles to right field. Jim Curtis scores. Drew Villone flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Hugh Alexander grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Boston Tony Monge pitching. Mike Clyburn strikes out. Billy Harris singles to left field. Rebel Keen is hit by a pitch. Rick Reames pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Groh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Tampa Bay Greg Cristall walks. Dick Ness flies out to the right fielder. Tony Monge lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Heinie Mack hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bobby Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Boston Dusty Morrisette walks. Rick Mohler lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Calhoun walks. Arlas Humphries lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Clyburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Tampa Bay Jim Curtis walks. Chuck Leppert grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Drew Villone singles to center field. Hugh Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Boston Billy Harris hits a home run. Rebel Keen flies out to the center fielder. Rick Reames strikes out. Bobby Groh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Tampa Bay Greg Cristall walks. Dick Ness singles to right field. Tony Monge lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Greg Cristall is thrown out at third. Dick Ness advances to second on the play. Dick Ness advances to second on the play. Heinie Mack reached on a fielding error by Rebel Keen. Bobby Ortiz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Boston Dusty Morrisette singles to right field. Rick Mohler pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Calhoun singles to right field. Dusty Morrisette advances to third on the hit. Johnny Calhoun is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Arlas Humphries strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Tampa Bay Jim Curtis grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Leppert grounds out to the shortstop. Drew Villone singles to left field. Hugh Alexander singles to right field. Drew Villone advances to third on the hit. Hugh Alexander steals second. Greg Cristall strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Boston Mike Clyburn grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Harris walks. Rebel Keen hits a home run. Billy Harris scores. Rick Reames hits a home run. Bobby Groh walks. Harry Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dusty Morrisette strikes out. Rick Mohler singles to left field. Johnny Calhoun pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Tampa Bay Dick Ness strikes out. Harry Cunningham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Heinie Mack hits a home run. Bobby Ortiz hits a home run. Frank Kruger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Curtis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Boston Frank Kruger grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Clyburn flies out to the left fielder. Billy Harris walks. Rebel Keen grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Billy Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Tampa Bay Chuck Leppert strikes out. Drew Villone strikes out. Hugh Alexander flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Boston Rick Reames flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Groh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dusty Morrisette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Tampa Bay Greg Cristall pops out to the second baseman. Dick Ness grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Curt Overall is pinch hitting for Harry Cunningham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Curt Overall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Boston Al Carisch pitching. Rick Mohler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Calhoun strikes out. Frank Kruger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Tampa Bay Heinie Mack walks. Bobby Ortiz strikes out. Jim Curtis walks. Chuck Leppert singles to center field. Heinie Mack scores. Jim Curtis advances to third on the hit. Drew Villone singles to right field. Jim Curtis scores. Chuck Leppert advances to third on the hit. Matt Hibbs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Alexander grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Boston Andre Torres comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Clyburn grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rebel Keen walks. Rick Reames strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Tampa Bay total runners LOB: 9 Boston total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Drew Villone is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Tampa Bay Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cotton Corcoran did not respond to coaching in velocity Nigel Kern did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Benzinger improves in velocity Sam Kainer improves in control
Boston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Todt improves in contact_vs_righty Tim Raney improves in range Bill Culmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Wilton Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty